SOLDIER HOLLOW CLASSIC SHEEPDOG
CHAMPIONSHIP & FESTIVAL
May 23-26, 2025
Memorial Day Weekend
8am - 4pm Daily
Heber Valley, UT

Sponsor the Soldier Hollow Classic in 2025!

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Sponsor a Dog in 2025!

Be a part of the 2025 Soldier Hollow Classic by Sponsoring one of the competing dog and handler teams!

Limited to two sponsorships per dog.  Sponsorships made after May 1 will not be included in the printed material but will be announced during the event.  

   What you get:

🐾  $200 – 6 tickets, includes parking – dog randomly assigned

🐾  $300 – 8 tickets, includes parking – pick the dog of your choice

🐾  Listed in daily run, on website and scoreboard

🐾  Included in dog sponsor directory given to spectators

🐾  Meet your dog and handler – take a selfie

Sponsors of Top Dogs:

Top 3 Dog Sponsors are invited to participate in the Awards Ceremony

1st: Soldier Hollow Handlers Jacket just like the Gold Medalist handler

2nd & 3rd: Local business gift certificates (value to be determined)

Run Orders with dog sponsors are posted – click “Run Order/Scores” above. If you picked a dog, you’ll know when it runs.  Dog Sponsors will be posted with the Run Orders once all dogs are sponsored.

Pick a Specific Dog - $300
Click the Picture for Full Details on Each Dog

Select  the dog of your choice and you’ll receive 8 event tickets, including parking – good for one day only – the day of your choice..
Your name and a brief message you provide will be announced during the competition.  Enter your name and message in the checkout.

Dog sponsorships are non-refundable.  If your dog is scratched, we will try to contact you so that you can pick another dog; if we can’t reach you, we will move your sponsorship to an unsponsored dog. Hurry…   We expect to sell out quickly!

McGee Airgid Gold

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McGee, James – GOLD

This enthusiastic young dog (just 2) has proven his success in Ireland.  Now he gets a shot at western range ewes. James McGee, a world
$300.00 – $304.00
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1 in stock

McGee, James – JESS

This talented young dog maker her first debut from “across the pond.”  Watch for her natural pace as she comes forward on these sheep. James
$300.00 – $304.00
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Milbeg Tex

1 in stock

Milberg, Sandra – TEX

Tex is a dog that loves everyone – so much so that Sandy calls him her “Walmart Greeter.” Now we’ll see if the sheep
$300.00 – $304.00
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Milberg Joe

1 in stock

Milberg, Sandy- JOE

A bit of perhaps a “control freak,” Joe even gets involved when the sheep don’t behave for other dogs.  We’ll see him make them
$300.00 – $304.00
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Minor Hazel1

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Minor, Mary – HAZEL

You’ll see Hazel go to the post, bouncing and prancing like she is about to play with Mary as opposed to work the sheep
$300.00 – $304.00
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Minor Ziya2

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Minor, Mary – ZIYA

This little athletic dog that is “all in” when she works sheep returns to Soldier Hollow for the second time. Mary is from Dayton Nevada,
$300.00 – $304.00
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Schreeder - Ruger

2 in stock

Schreeder, Marianna – Ruger

This happy, expressive, “can do” border collies comes to Soldier Hollow for the first time after a successful 2023 trial season. Marianna comes from the
$300.00 – $304.00
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Scott- Bob

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Scott, Milton – BOB

This thoughtful dog is one that the sheep like as demonstrated with his success here at Soldier Hollow. Milton Scott, from Alberta Canada, is the
$300.00 – $304.00
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Scott - Doc

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Scott, Milton – DOC

Shown here in winter Canadian mud, Milt’s “great young dog” will be looking for sheep and then for a pet from anyone who walks
$300.00 – $304.00
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Shannahan - Eva

2 in stock

Shannahan, Patrick – EVA

Patrick Shannahan, two-time National Champion, runs this young dog Eva. A familiar face to all of us here, Patrick comes from Caldwell, Idaho.
$300.00 – $304.00
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Shannahan - Lena

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Shannahan, Patrick – LENA

Patrick Shannahan, who has been a part of Soldier Hollow from its inception, is here this year with two dogs – a mother/daughter team
$300.00 – $304.00
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Sittner, Kristin – PELE

A comedian off stock and fan of watching “agility TV,” Pele can also get the sheep around the course in fine style. Kristin is from
$300.00 – $304.00
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Stanley - Bonnie

1 in stock

Stanley, Karen – BONNIE

With her great stock sense and “can do” attitude, Bonnie will fun to watch! Bonnie’s handler, Karen Stanley, is a a veteran of the Soldier
$300.00 – $304.00
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Stephens - Jade

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Stephens, Kay – JADE

Jade, a bossy girl with other dogs, is ready to boss the sheep around with her handler Kay Stephens. Kay is a semi-retired veterinarian from
$300.00 – $304.00
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KSPup (84 Of 170) Edit

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Stephens, Kay – MAGIC

Magic, an affectionate young dog, will face the challenge of the Soldier Hollow sheep for the first time this year. Magic’s handler, Kay Stephens, is
$300.00 – $304.00
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Strang Bill Use This One

1 in stock

Strang, Bridget – Bill

Bill is a good listener and always tries to do what Bridget is asking.  He’ll try hard on the Soldier Hollow sheep this year. Bridget
$300.00 – $304.00
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Strang Ken Pink

2 in stock

Strang, Bridget -KEN

Ken — “rocking pink” — a team player and wanna-be lap dog, but alas, at 52 pounds, he doesn’t fit! Bridget is from Carbondale, Colorado
$300.00 – $304.00
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Tietjen Ash

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Tietjen, Joni – ASH

A young favorite around the ranch and successful on the trial field is here for the first time. Joni is from Clearmont, WY and judged
$300.00 – $304.00
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Pet Policy

Due to the nature of this event and the large crowds, spectator animals are not allowed at the Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship & Festival. Only animals involved in the Sheepdog competition, animal-based demonstrations, and  service animals will be allowed access into the event. Should spectators arrive at the event with their animals, and it is not a leashed service animal, they will need to take their animals home prior to entering the event.

Event Location: Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, 2002 Soldier Hollow Lane, Midway, UT 84049
Event Contact for Information:  judy@soldierhollowclassic.com
Website photos courtesy of Carol Clawson, Judy Klautt, Eric Larson – FlashPoint SLC,  and Andrea Faust.

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